The likelihood that a flood of given size or greater will happen at a specific locality during any given year is called:
a. Recurrence interval
b. extreme probability
c. annual probability
d. flooding index
Answer: c. annual probability
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Long scratches formed when a glacier moves over a land surface:a
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A) falling. B) rising. C) steady. D) Pressure tendency has nothing to do with forecasting good or bad weather.
Most people in the developed world practice
A) a lifestyle that recognizes limits to growth. B) a growth-oriented lifestyle. C) a balance-oriented lifestyle. D) sustainable development. E) Malthusian norms.